Long-term Trends in Short-term Outcomes in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Nguyen HL, Saczynski JS, Gore JM, Waring ME, Lessard D, Yarzebski J, Reed G, Spencer FA, Li SX, Goldberg RJ. Long-term Trends in Short-term Outcomes in Acute Myocardial Infarction. The American Journal Of Medicine 2011, 124: 939-946. PMID: 21962314, PMCID: PMC3185241, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.05.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionShort-term outcomesOlder patientsAtrial fibrillationMyocardial infarctionAdverse short-term outcomesGreater Worcester medical centersShort-term death ratesShort-term mortality rateMen 75 yearsShort-term mortalityTargeted treatment approachCardiogenic shockHeart failureMajor complicationsAge differencesElderly menMedical CenterStudy populationMortality rateTreatment approachesPatientsDeath rateFemale residentsWomen